Waging a living: Career development and long-term employment outcomes for young adults with disabilities

Exceptional Children

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 423-434

  Lindstrom, Lauren ^a   Doren, Bonnie ^a   Miesch, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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EID: 84864934079     PISSN: 00144029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001440291107700403     Document Type: Article

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